Look, up at the sky. There is a light, a beauty up there, that no shadow can touch.
One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them.
You need courage to be creative. You need the courage to see things differently, courage to go against the crowd, courage to take a different approach, courage to stand alone, if you have to, courage to choose activity over inactivity.
The Greeks understood that mind and body must develop in harmonious proportions to produce a creative intelligence.
Imagine there’s no heaven, it’s easy if you try. No hell below us, above us only sky. Imagine all the people living for today...
The mark of the creative mind is that it defies a part of what it has learned.
Music is my contribution to life. I have my heart in it.
Imagination is the most marvelous, miraculous, inconceivably powerful force the world has ever known.
Sex energy is the creative energy of all geniuses. There never has been, and never will be a great leader, builder or artist lacking in the driving force of sex.
Whatever it takes to finish things, finish. You will learn more from a glorious failure than you ever will from something you never finished.
Write your story as it needs to be written. Write it honestly, and tell it as best you can. I’m not sure that there are any other rules. Not ones that matter.
Invention is the most important product of man’s creative brain. The ultimate purpose is the complete mastery of mind over the material world, the harnessing of human nature to human needs.
When obstacles or difficulties arise, the positive thinker takes them as creative opportunities.
Someday, somewhere – anywhere, unfailingly, you’ll find yourself, and that, and only that, can be the happiest or bitterest hour of your life.
Every act of creation is first an act of destruction.
The important thing is to create. Nothing else matters; creation is all.
And now we welcome the new year, full of things that have never been.
Working on our own consciousness is the most important thing that we are doing at any moment, and being love is a supreme creative act.
You fail only if you stop writing.
Don’t think about things, just do them; don’t predict them, just make them.